OE Quality
60-Day Returns

Beck Arnley 045-0407 Engine Crankcase Vent Kit
Reliable Crankcase Vent Kit for BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3
The Beck Arnley 045-0407 Engine Crankcase Vent Kit is designed specifically for BMW models including the 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3. This kit ensures proper ventilation of the engine crankcase, helping maintain optimal engine performance and emissions control.
Key Features of Beck Arnley 045-0407 Crankcase Vent Kit
- Compatible with BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3 models
- Part number 045-0407 for precise identification
- Engine crankcase vent kit designed to regulate crankcase pressure
- Supports emission control system efficiency
- Manufactured by Beck Arnley, a trusted name in automotive parts
Detailed Description of the Engine Crankcase Vent Kit
This Beck Arnley crankcase vent kit (part number 045-0407) is engineered to provide effective ventilation of the engine crankcase in select BMW vehicles. By allowing gases to escape from the crankcase, it prevents pressure buildup that can lead to oil leaks and engine performance issues. The kit is compatible with BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3 models, ensuring a proper fit and function within the emission control system. Proper crankcase ventilation is essential for maintaining engine health and reducing harmful emissions.
Common Issues Addressed by This Crankcase Vent Kit
- Excessive crankcase pressure causing oil leaks
- Reduced engine performance due to poor ventilation
- Increased emissions from malfunctioning crankcase ventilation
- Engine oil contamination from trapped gases
- Check engine light triggered by emission control faults
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Beck Arnley 045-0407 crankcase vent kit should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with BMW emission control systems. Ensure the vehicle is compatible with this part number before installation. Proper routing and secure connections are critical to maintain system integrity and prevent leaks. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for detailed installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Beck Arnley parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 045-0407 are not provided here, Beck Arnley typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | BMW | 318ti | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | BMW | 318ti | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | BMW | Z3 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | BMW | 318is | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | BMW | 318ti | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | BMW | Z3 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | BMW | 318is | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | BMW | 318ti | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | BMW | Z3 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | BMW | 318i | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | BMW | 318is | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | BMW | 318ti | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | BMW | 318i | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | BMW | 318is | 1.8L | L4 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.